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Ned Lamont: “We went from one of the slowest growing economies in the…”

Featuring: Ned Lamont, Democratic | Governor of Connecticut

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CT '26: Gov. Ned Lamont on his gubernatorial campaign

Published | Video Starts at 04:17

We went from 35th to about 23rd as of today. We're making this a more business friendly state. You know how you can tell it makes a difference. We went from one of the slowest growing economies in the country back 10 years ago to one of the fastest growing. I think we're 12th ranked. That means more opportunity, that means more revenues that allows us to invest in people. There is a poll Chris Powell in his opinion column wrote about at the Nutmeg State poll out of the University of New Hampshire. (04:17–04:25)

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